Countdown to I Love JA Day: Our favourite Jamaican recipes

Ahead of I Love Jamaica Day, we rundown a few delicious recipes from different food bloggers, chefs and more to get you in the mood

24/07/2017 01:30 PM

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DELICIOUS: We're counting down to I Love Jamaica Day by revisiting some of our favourite Jamaican recipes. Today, Original Flava's Jerk Chicken is on our list!

POPULAR WITH Jamaicans and foodies from all persuasions alike, Caribbean food has become a firm family favourite for many.

Sunday July 30 will give London and its visitors a chance to sample the delights of Jamaican food, including jerk and beyond, at I Love Jamaica Day - scroll down to the end of this article for details for how to get tickets. The event will not only feature some of the best Jamaican cuisine, but will also include a chance to Grammy-nominated reggae artist Luciano on stage, local acts including Sonz of Thunder and Adelaide Mackenzie, Jamaican property experts, advice seminars, childrens' activities and more.

1 tbsp of seasoning mix in pot on medium heat
1 tbsp jerk BBQ sauce
Add 1/2 cup of water then mix
Add 1 tbsp of ketchup or sweet chilli to mild down

RECIPE CREDIT: Original Flava

I Love Jamaica Day takes place on Sunday July 30, from 12 noon-6pm at Capital City Academy, Doyle Gardens, Willesden, London NW10 3ST. Adult tickets cost £7 and children’s (between 5-12 years old) tickets are £3 - under 5s are free. free. To secure tickets, click here. For further information call 020 7708 6614 or email: ilovejamaicaday@janouk.com. Please note that on-site parking will be available and I Love Jamaica Day is an alcohol-free event.

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Posted on: 24/07/2017 01:30 PM

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